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Monthly Archives: February 2017

RoboCop vs. The Terminator

February 28, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: For the first time ever, Dark Horse is proud to collect Frank Miller and Walt Simonson’s classic RoboCop vs. the Terminator comic books in graphic novel format! Comics’ greatest […]

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L’appartement

February 27, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Apartment is an enticing romantic thriller about a man (Vincent Cassel) who turns his life upside down when he overhears the melodic voice of his lost love (Monica […]

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Mélody

February 26, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: In 1980, Sylvie Rancourt and her boyfriend moved to Montreal from rural Northern Quebec. With limited formal education or training, they had a hard time finding employment, so Sylvie began […]

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Literature

The Lovers and the Despot

February 25, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Lovers and the Despot tells the story of young, ambitious South Korean filmmaker Shin Sang-ok and actress Choi Eun-hee, who met and fell in love in 1950s post-war […]

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Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild

February 24, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The boys are back and they’re as horny as ever! Packed with celebrity cameos and total gross-out humor, this outrageous follow-up to Another Gay Movie centers around the Spring […]

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Stonehearst Asylum

February 23, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: When young doctor Edward Newgate (Jim Sturgess) arrives at Stonehearst Asylum in search of an apprenticeship, he is warmly welcomed by superintendent Dr. Lamb (Ben Kingsley) and a mesmerizing […]

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Attenberg

February 22, 2017by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Greece’s Official Entry for the Academy Awards®, ATTENBERG is a wonderfully deadpan, surprisingly touching coming-of-age story. 23-year-old Marina lives in a small, factory town by the sea where she […]

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The Trollenberg Terror

February 21, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Scripted by Hammer stalwart Jimmy Sangster and starring Forrest Tucker, this British chiller was based on a popular TV series. A scientist, Alan Brooks (Forrest Tucker) arrives at the […]

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Film

Dot the i

February 20, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A wavering bride, a stranger, an earnest groom: “romantic triangle,” right? Think again. To that set-up, filmmaker Matthew Parkhill adds twist after twist to shape a surprising romantic thriller. […]

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Film

Luscious

February 19, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Sweaty, Heart Stopping Stories of Back Door Play Alison Tyler helps you discover all the erotic possibilities that exist between the sheets and between the cheeks in this daring […]

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Demon Lover Diary

February 18, 2017by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: The film chronicles filmmaker Joel DeMott, significant other/film partner Jeff Kreines and filmmaker Mark Rance as they head to Michigan to make a low budget horror film. *********************************************************************** Demon […]

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Another Gay Movie

February 17, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In the dirtiest, funniest, most scandalous gay-teen-sex-comedy-parody ever, four young gay friends make a pact to lose their virginity by the end of the summer. The boys soon face […]

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Terror-Creatures from the Grave

February 16, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: This tale of betrayal and gruesome vengeance is based on the writings of Edgar Allan Poe. An attorney arrives at a gothic castle to settle the estate of a […]

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